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Bookmark or Share- Amboy Crater - WikipediaThe scenic and solitary Amboy Crater was a popular sight and stop for travelers on U.S. Route 66 in California before the opening of Interstate 40 in 1973.
- Amboy Crater National Natural Landmark - Bureau of Land ManagementAmboy Crater was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1973 and is recognized for its visual and geological significance. Amboy Crater is an example of a very symmetrical volcanic cinder cone.
- Amboy Crater, Mojave Trails National Monument - American SouthwestAmboy Crater Trail. Just outside Mojave National Preserve in the new Mojave Trails National Monument, this mostly level path crosses twisted lava formations to the summit of a cinder cone. Length: 1.7 miles. Elevation change: 240 feet. Difficulty: Easy. Type: One way. Usage: Medium.
- Amboy Crater, California - 648 Reviews, Map - AllTrailsMojave desert hike onto an ancient volcano crater through lava fields. Amboy crater is a moderate hike off of route 66. The crater is actually an ancient cinder cone near the Mojave national preserve. The Crater area has been used to test the Mars rovers.
- Experience the Amboy Crater - Visit CaliforniaHike into a 6,000-year-old volcanic remnant. Designated a National Natural Landmark in 1973 and located just off historic Route 66, Amboy Crater is an example of geology creating geometry—it’s an almost perfectly symmetrical volcanic cinder cone.
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